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Adolescence on Netflix Explained: How It Takes a Village to Raise a Child.

Adolescence on Netflix.png Unpack how Netflix’s Adolescence highlights the importance of community, family, and support systems in shaping a teenager’s journey.  It takes a village to raise a child. This statement is a testament portrayed in this limited series, Adolescence on Netflix. Directed by Philip Barantini and co-written by Stephen Graham and Jack Thorne, Adolescence dives deep into the raw and turbulent journey of growing up. Adolescence isn't just a coming-of-age series, it explores how a child’s environment plays a crucial role in their emotional and psychological development.  Adolescence comprises four gripping episodes, each packed with tension, emotion, and a wave of urgency regarding how modern times have come down. The first episode begins when the lives of the Miller family come crashing down when their youngest son, Jamie, played by (Owen Cooper) a thirteen-year-old boy, is arrested on suspicion of killing his classmate, Katie. What could have started as an...